The Cessna 172 Skyhawk, despite its age and high new price (~$400,000), remains a popular and reliable flight training aircraft due to its spaciousness, power, and reliability. Several companies are ...

Flying light general aviation planes became more convenient than ever before when the Cessna 172 Skyhawk was introduced in 1956, quickly becoming the most popular airplane in the world. In numbers, ...

(February 2011) — It has been seldom in the history of aviation that a single technology has revolutionized the way we fly by addressing multiple problems facing the industry and solving them all. The ...

CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO.'S MODEL 172 SKYHAWK continues to be a popular choice for flight training schools in Europe that are increasing, replacing or upgrading their fleets. The company has received orders ...

WICHITA, Kansas – Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc. today announced an order from the U.S. Civil Air Patrol (CAP) for 21 new Cessna Skyhawk 172 aircraft, the latest in a ...

The Cessna 172 is one of the most iconic planes in aviation history. This four-seat, single-engine plane was introduced in 1956 and has become the go-to for recreational pilots around the world. Known ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Cessna Aircraft Co. on Monday announced a new diesel ...

The Collier Trophy goes to “the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America” during the preceding year. One year it went to Chance-Vought’s F8U Crusader, a just-launched U.S. Navy ...

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